Objective: The aim of this study was to explore issues influencing antibiotic prescribing by Portuguese dentists. Methods: Semi-structured qualitative interviews were conducted with 14 purposively selected dentists. Interviews were audio-recorded with consent, anonymised during verbatim transcription and analysed using the five-stage ‘Framework Approach’, with the aid of the software WebQDA. Ethical approval was granted. Results: ‘Defensive’ practice emerged as a significant influence on antibiotic prescribing by Portuguese dentists, based on concerns related to avoiding clinical complications and fears of losing patients. Analysis indicated a divide regarding the influence of guidelines on antibiotic prescribing; their influence s...
The use of antibiotics in implant treatments is controversial. The purpose of this research was to ...
OBJECTIVE: To determine the antibiotic prescribing patterns of Dentistry at Muhimbili National hospi...
In the field of dentistry, antibiotic prescription is mostly for prophylactic use for life-threateni...
Communication presented at the 43rd ESCP Symposium on Clinical Pharmacy – Patient Safety : Bridging ...
International audienceBackground: Antibiotic resistance is a global health crisis. The aim of this s...
Introduction: Antibiotic overuse and misuse among dentists was found to be substantial. Exploration ...
INTRODUCTION: With the invention of any new technology their comes the boon and curse both. The inve...
Dentists account for up to 10% of all prescribed antibiotics in primary care, with up to 80% being i...
Background Dentists are responsible for 9-10% of all antibiotics dispensed in primary care in the UK...
Health problem: Slowing the development and spread of infections resistant to antibiotics is an urge...
Introduction: Inappropriate use of antibiotics not only drives antibiotic resistance and misuses res...
<p><strong>O</strong><strong>bjectives: </strong>Cases of antimicrobial resistance are increasing, p...
Introduction: Antibiotic resistance (AR) has become one of the most serious global issues of concern...
Background: Dentists are responsible for 9-10% of all antibiotics dispensed in primary care in the U...
BACKGROUND: Longitudinal studies of dental prescribing in Australia show that dentists make some ina...
The use of antibiotics in implant treatments is controversial. The purpose of this research was to ...
OBJECTIVE: To determine the antibiotic prescribing patterns of Dentistry at Muhimbili National hospi...
In the field of dentistry, antibiotic prescription is mostly for prophylactic use for life-threateni...
Communication presented at the 43rd ESCP Symposium on Clinical Pharmacy – Patient Safety : Bridging ...
International audienceBackground: Antibiotic resistance is a global health crisis. The aim of this s...
Introduction: Antibiotic overuse and misuse among dentists was found to be substantial. Exploration ...
INTRODUCTION: With the invention of any new technology their comes the boon and curse both. The inve...
Dentists account for up to 10% of all prescribed antibiotics in primary care, with up to 80% being i...
Background Dentists are responsible for 9-10% of all antibiotics dispensed in primary care in the UK...
Health problem: Slowing the development and spread of infections resistant to antibiotics is an urge...
Introduction: Inappropriate use of antibiotics not only drives antibiotic resistance and misuses res...
<p><strong>O</strong><strong>bjectives: </strong>Cases of antimicrobial resistance are increasing, p...
Introduction: Antibiotic resistance (AR) has become one of the most serious global issues of concern...
Background: Dentists are responsible for 9-10% of all antibiotics dispensed in primary care in the U...
BACKGROUND: Longitudinal studies of dental prescribing in Australia show that dentists make some ina...
The use of antibiotics in implant treatments is controversial. The purpose of this research was to ...
OBJECTIVE: To determine the antibiotic prescribing patterns of Dentistry at Muhimbili National hospi...
In the field of dentistry, antibiotic prescription is mostly for prophylactic use for life-threateni...